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TP-Link Archer C6
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Where to buy
₹1,799
₹1,799₹2,999Save 40%
Amazon₹1,799Buy ›
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Price as of 15 Jul 2026. Prices & availability change — please verify on the retailer’s site before buying. How this works.
Our verdict
A long-running budget favourite in India, the Archer C6 offers dual-band AC1200 with full Gigabit ports for 40-150 Mbps plans. No Wi-Fi 6, but rock-solid for small homes.
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10.0/ 10
Value score
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What we like
- Very affordable with full Gigabit ports
- Stable, well-supported and easy to set up
- Four antennas give decent coverage for the price
Watch-outs
- Wi-Fi 5 only, no Wi-Fi 6 / OFDMA
- 2.4GHz throughput and range are modest
- No USB port
Full specs
- Bands
- Dual-band (2.4 + 5 GHz)
- Ports
- 1x Gigabit WAN, 4x Gigabit LAN
- Speed
- AC1200 (300 + 867 Mbps)
- Coverage
- Small to medium homes / 2-3 BHK
- Features
- 4 external antennas, MU-MIMO, Beamforming, Access Point mode
- Wifi Standard
- Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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Frequently asked questions
Is the TP-Link Archer C6 worth buying?
A long-running budget favourite in India, the Archer C6 offers dual-band AC1200 with full Gigabit ports for 40-150 Mbps plans. No Wi-Fi 6, but rock-solid for small homes. It scores 10.0/10 on our value index.
What is the price of the TP-Link Archer C6 in India?
It's around ₹1,799 (MRP ₹2,999), as of 15 Jul 2026. Prices change frequently — tap a buy link to see the live price.
What are the downsides of the TP-Link Archer C6?
The main things to watch: Wi-Fi 5 only, no Wi-Fi 6 / OFDMA; 2.4GHz throughput and range are modest; No USB port.
Who should buy the TP-Link Archer C6?
It suits budget, student use, with standout specs like Wi-Fi 5 AC1200, Full Gigabit ports, 4 external antennas.